Glock Pistol Slide Assembly

The upper slide assembly for Glock semi-automatic pistols, including the barrel housing and recoil spring channel, machined from steel. Classified under HTS 9305.10.8000 as a part specifically designed for revolvers or pistols of headings 9302 or 9303. It is not a complete firearm but an essential replacement component.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ChinaFree+17.5%17.5%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½MexicoFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermanyFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

9305.20Lower: 10% vs 17.5%

If designed for shotguns or rifles

Parts shift to heading 9305.20 if specifically for articles of 9303 (non-pistol shotguns/rifles), not revolvers/pistols.

8479.89.95Higher: 37.5% vs 17.5%

If generic machined metal parts without firearm-specific design

Unspecialized components like plain steel housings fall under machinery parts if lacking pistol-dedicated features.

9306.90.00Same rate: 17.5%

If imported as part of a general bombshell cartridge set

Chapter note excludes radio/radar, but bomb/cartridge parts go to 9306; pistol slides do not qualify.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Obtain ATF Import Permit (Form 6) and ensure exporter provides end-user certificate to comply with firearms parts regulations

β€’ Declare precise model compatibility (e.g

β€’ Glock Gen5) and material composition; undervaluation risks penalties

β€’ Avoid common pitfall of importing with serialized frames, which may reclassify as complete firearms under 9302